We are seeking a thorough and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team. You will play a crucial role in calculating costs and assessing potential gains for construction projects. Your analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication will be essential.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze data related to construction projects, considering various variables.
- Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and other team members.
- Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial construction projects across all divisions.
- Negotiate contracts and manage work orders.
- Supervise maintenance issues related to ongoing projects.
Qualifications:
- Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience as a construction estimator.
- Commercial General Contractor (G.C.) Experience: Proficiency in estimating across all divisions of commercial construction.
- Software Skills:
- PlanSwift: Familiarity with this takeoff and estimating software.
- Procore: Experience using Procore for project management and collaboration.
- BuildingConnected: Knowledge of this platform for bid management and subcontractor communication.
- Microsoft Excel: Strong proficiency in Excel for data analysis and cost calculations.
- Bluebeam: While not mandatory, compatibility with Bluebeam is a plus.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
Additional Skills:
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication skills.